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What do the critics say?

RadioTimes write: "There’s something about Call the Midwife’s Jessica Raine drunk in a dressing gown, louchely pouring gin into a glass as she awaits the arrival of her lover in the brutal heat of Aden, that promises much lip-smacking melodrama.

"It isn’t quite as sweatily provocative as the sight of Ms Raine playing an unhappy RMP officer’s wife might lead you to think.

"Though there is some headboard-rattling rumpy-pumpy.

"But The Last Post remains curiously old-fashioned, full of manly men doing manly things, as the women suffer in dresses. "